Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Annie Priscilla "Priscilla" Strohm[1, 2]

Female 1883 - 1941  (57 years)


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  • Name Annie Priscilla "Priscilla" Strohm 
    Born 26 Feb 1883  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Name Annie Priscilla "Priscilla" Conrad 
    Name Priscilla Strome 
    Residence 26 Queen St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number 00120-7468.2 
    Died 14 Feb 1941  Elmira Agricultural Works Co. Limited, Elmira, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8
    Person ID I20629  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Jeremiah M. Strome,   b. 27 Feb 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Lizzie" Peppler,   b. 1 Feb 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1928, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 1882 
    Family ID F5111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Conrad,   b. 3 Apr 1875,   d. 25 Oct 1967, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1908  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F22748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. JACOB CONRAD
      By Record Correspondent


      ELMIRA, Feb. 14. - Mrs. Jacob Conrad, formerly Pricilla Strohm, died today at her home, 26 Queen street after an illness of two years. She was 57[?]. Born in Kitchener, she moved to Elmira at the age of 12. Mrs. Conrad was a member of St. James' Lutheran church and an active member of the Ladies' Aid and Women's Missionary Society. She was a former Sunday school teacher as well as a former member of the choir.

      Surviving are her husband, three sisters, Mrs. Ed Schierholtz and Mrs. Gordon Yun[?], both of Kitchener and Mrs. Orrie Hollinger of Elmira, two brothers, Clarence Strohm of Maidstone and Cecil Heipel of Elmira.

      The funeral will be held Monday afternoon with a short service at her residence followed by service at St. James' Lutheran church at 2:30. Interment will be in St. James' cemetery. Rev. L.H. Kalbfleisch will officiate. Remains will rest at Dreisinger's Funeral Chapel until Sunday morning.

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 529.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019120-08.
      Jacob Conrad, 32, occ. Cabinet Maker, b. Woolwich, res. Elmira, son of Frederick Conrad and Elizabeth Christman married Priscilla Strome, 25, b. Berlin, res. Elmira, daughter of Jeremiah Strome and Elizabeth Peppler, Witn: Frederick Conrad and Era Strome of Elmira, 3 June 1908 in Elmira

    3. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B Page 2.

    4. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 2.

    5. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 14.

    6. [S199] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. James Lutheran Elmira CC#2800 Internet Link.
      Conrad/ In Memory Of/ Priscilla Strohm/ Beloved Wife Of/ Jacob Conrad/ Feb. 27, 1883 -/ Feb. 14, 1941/ Jacob Conrad/ Apr. 3, 1875/ Oct. 26, 1927

    7. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Jacob Conrad.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85748608.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Feb 1883 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jun 1908 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Feb 1941 - Elmira Agricultural Works Co. Limited, Elmira, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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